Backup and Trust

Backup

Backup noun - A crowded mass (as of cars) that impedes or blocks movement.

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Trust and backup are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Trust" instead a noun "Backup".

Nearby Word: backing

Trust noun - Firm belief in the integrity, ability, effectiveness, or genuineness of someone or something.

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Backup and trust are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Backup" instead a noun "Trust".

human	human backup	human trust
good	good backup	good trust
physical	physical backup	physical trust
full	full backup	full trust
Other adjectives: complete, legal, little, main.

Idiot Ball: Brianna calls Avon out for sending D'Angelo in an ill-fated drug run without proper backup or decoys, when Avon feels that he couldn't trust anybody else.

Source: Series / The Wire
Hans Landa in Inglourious Basterds is made out to be a smart mind, but in the final chapter he decides to trust his opponents' words and delivers himself to them without a backup plan.

Source: Third Act Stupidity
Third Act Stupidity: Hans Landa is made out to be a smart mind, but in the final chapter he decides to trust his opponents' words and delivers himself to them without a backup plan.

Source: Film / Inglourious Basterds

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